ODS Outreach and Programs

Want to achieve academic success in college? Stop by the Office of Disability Services' booth and learn tips for thriving and surviving academically in college.

An Office of Disability Services sponsored event in partnership with Bobcats Breaking the Stigma student organization and in collaboration with other campus departments and community stakeholders. Discussion focus will be “Post-Secondary Pandemonium: College Students Coping with Collective Trauma”.

Zoom link: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/92267466390

Professionals from the Epilepsy Foundation of Central & South Texas will not only train faculty and staff to deal with students undergoing epilepsy episodes but will also develop their knowledge on epilepsy.

Zoom link: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/96633462703

Students, faculty, and staff with disabilities are valued and affirmed individuals who contribute to and participate in the diversity at Texas State University and our global community. The purpose of this professional development is to promote awareness around ableism and support individuals with disabilities. Completion of this training counts toward the Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program.

Zoom link: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/93560979193

Students, faculty, and staff are attempting to navigate a virtual environment unlike anything before. To that end, the Office of Disability Services and the Division of Information Technology is committed to making sure that the virtual environment is accessible. In this workshop, you will discuss examples of inaccessibility at universities and the benefits of practicing Universal Design. Participants will learn about accessibility laws and guidelines and utilize Universal design principles as they relate to components of digital content. In the end participants will have an understanding of features and guidelines that promote engagement regardless of disability status.

Zoom link: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/93930052777